Touro College Los Angeles
Carrying the Touro mission to one of the nation’s largest Jewish communities, Touro College Los Angeles (TCLA) combines liberal arts and preprofessional courses in a supportive, Torah-observant environment. Modeled after Touro’s Lander Colleges, it is the only regionallyaccredited Orthodox Jewish university on the West Coast, and an attractive option for students in Southern California.
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Through its vibrant atmosphere, TCLA links education with Torah-based values and knowledge. Both students and faculty are dedicated to the pursuit of scholarship in an environment that reflects Jewish ideals.
As the demand for professionals in real estate and computer science grows, TCLA has launched new concentrations in those fields. TCLA has also enhanced its health sciences concentration, which is bolstered by a state-of-the-art science lab and Integrated Health Sciences Honors Track, a pathway to Touro’s numerous graduate and professional programs in the health sciences and medicine.
TCLA offers baccalaureate degree programs in psychology, business management and Judaic studies with concentrations in health sciences, accounting, entrepreneurship and marketing, among others. TCLA’s students benefit from its affiliation with Touro University Worldwide, and with the entire Touro system, providing a wealth of online courses and expanding educational options through master’s and doctoral degree programs. Graduates continue their professional studies in prestigious medical and law schools, as well as competitive graduate 50 | TOURO UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT’S REPORT
Located in West Hollywood, TCLA enrolls students in separate men’s and women’s divisions, and courses are conveniently scheduled to accommodate students who wish to work or continue yeshiva studies while they pursue their academic goals. The small class sizes—taught by TCLA’s outstanding faculty—foster a collaborative learning environment with individualized attention.
TCLA offers the advantages of an intimate learning environment with personal attention to each student, while providing the quality instruction and connections to graduate study of a much larger institution. Graduates’ accomplishments, as a result of their education, have led them on the pathway to professional success in so many fields.